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    Bilingual Education: Beneficial for Kindergarten to Catch it Young By M.H 7th December 2012 Abstract: Research has shown that bilingual education has positive effect on kindergarten children. The purpose of this research was to study the benefits of bilingual education‚ which further helped in recommending marketing campaign for the Canadian kindergarten school to increase enrolments. Several analyses were taken into account like “Simon Task” and core group task to understand the benefits

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    GUNAAN (PERRIKANAN) LECTURER : MADAM ALYANI BINTI AYUB The Advantages of Bilingual Education in School Language may only means on communicating for some people‚ but in the true sense it is the basis exposing individuals to diverse cultures and tradition. Languages are not only a method of expressing opinions but also a source of information about otherwise unknown societies and cultures. Bilingual languages provide individuals with diversified communication skills thereby enhancing

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    Learning Activity to Support Bilingual Learners Subject: Math Topic: Addition Grade: Second Activity Name: Roll the Dice Materials: Popsicle sticks‚ dice Have player one roll a pair of dice. Add the two numbers. The player gets that number in popsicle sticks. (If they get the correct answer.) He/she builds a tower if the popsicle sticks. Second player gets a chance. The player with the tallest building wins. The goal is to go through 10 rounds. Reflection: Manipulatives are

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    Basic elements of building a bilingual dictionary. Dictionaries may be classified by many criteria‚ some of these obvious to everyone‚ for example size‚ language‚ others may more complex and field based. Perspective is based on how the compiler views the work and what approach is taken. Firstly is the work diachronic (covering an extended time) or synchronic. Secondly- how it is organized- alphabetically‚ by sound‚ by concept or by some other criteria. (Jarošová 2000: 12-28) And thirdly‚ is

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    Bilingual ≠ Interpreter It’s not uncommon when faced with a monolingual‚ foreign language speaker to find a workplace or social service grabbing the first available bilingual employee available to serve as an interpreter. Surely‚ the main goal is just to get the bigger points across and anyone bilingual can do that‚ right? Wrong. On both counts. The point is rarely to convey only the main points and anyone bilingual can’t necessarily do that. If they can’t do that‚ then they certainly can’t match

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    classmates. I’m here to talk about childhood. What is childhood? According to science‚ childhood is “the stage before puberty” or‚ to be more specific‚ “the state of a child between infancy and adulthood.” But childhood is so much more than a concrete reality defined by literal terms. It is an abstract concept. If‚ right now‚ I say that I have never ever ever had a Tamagotchi or played Mario Brothers – now‚ I know that you’re all thinking‚ “Wow‚ that girl has no childhood!” And that time when you found

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    Bilingual education was first initiated in 1968. It was a new means to educate the children who spoke a minority language. thirty-one years later the same problems exist for those children who speak a language other then English. The experiment of Bilingual education has been a failure and now it’s time to move on. The first English only initiatives were brought forth in 1981 by newly elected president Reagan. Since then the conflict over Bilingual education has drove on. Currently twenty-three states

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    On December 6th‚ 1941 the world welcomed Richard Benjamin Speck‚ who would become a well-known mass murderer. Speck‚ having a rather rough childhood‚ had an extensive criminal background before committing the unspeakable murders that made him famous. After being found guilty‚ Speck spent his remaining days in Chicago’s Stateville Penitentiary. One can look at Richard’s personal history‚ crime and criminal history to try and pin him to one criminological theory‚ when in reality‚ none will really

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    An Effective Assessment Plan for a Bilingual Early Learning Program: Integrating Montessori‚ High/Scope‚ and Constructivist approaches from a Leadership and Personal Point of View Adriana Ferrari University of Calgary Summary Montessori‚ High Scope‚ and recent constructivist theories are properly integrated in this paper in order to create an effective assessment plan in a two-way bilingual early educational program. Montessori Method promotes the 21st Century Competencies such

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    not English. It’s hard to communicate with those students who are non English speaking in the classroom especially if the teacher isn’t bilingual. Well according to the book it states‚ “ The Bilingual Education Act of 1974 provided federal funds to meet the language needs of non–English speaking students.(Cengage 297).” This means that thanks to the Bilingual Education Act of 1974 the government will provide funds in order to meet the needs of non

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